UN human rights experts* have condemned the United States of America’s recent and ongoing systematic mass deportation of Haitian migrants and refugees, and cautioned that such collective expulsions...

This report examines the current human rights situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, with a particular focus on the responsibility and performance of international actors for the deepening occupation.

Mr. President, distinguished delegates, Since my last report to you, one year ago, a military coup has devastated Myanmar, plunging it into a deep human rights, humanitarian, and economic crisis. I...

NEW YORK (22 October 2021) – Myanmar could be on the eve of an even greater human rights catastrophe and loss of life amid reports the military junta is deploying tens of thousands of troops and heavy...

The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women today considered the tenth periodic report of Sweden on how it implemented the provisions of the Convention on the Elimination of All...

This report to 76th session of the General Assembly highlights the significant influence of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action (DDPA) on the developments in the international promotion of formal and substantive racial equality, and the persistent and major barriers to the effective implementation of the DDPA.

NEW YORK (22 October 2021) – The world needs a strong renewed commitment to multilateralism to defeat an ever-mutating virus that does not respect borders and to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, a...

GENEVA (22 October 2021) – The United Nations Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT) will make its first visit to Bulgaria from 24 to 30 October to assess the treatment of people deprived of...